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Metro Atlanta, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell metropolitan statistical area, is the most populous metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Georgia and the sixth-largest in the United States, based on the July 1, 2023 metropolitan area population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The new stadium is outside the city limits, located 10 miles (16 km) northwest of downtown in the Cumberland/Galleria area of Cobb County. [322] The Atlanta Falcons have played in Atlanta since their inception in 1966. The team plays its home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, having moved from the Georgia Dome in 2017. The Falcons have won the ...
City limits a circle with radius of 1 mile (3.14 mi 2) 1860 - 9,554 1866 city limits enlarged to a radius of 1.5 miles (7 mi 2) [55] 1870 - 21,789 1880 - 37,409 had eclipsed Savannah to become Georgia's largest city; 1889 city limits enlarged to a radius of 1.75 miles, Inman Park also annexed. [56] (9.6 mi 2) 1890 - 65,533
Atlanta, largest city and metropolitan area Augusta, second-largest metropolitan area. Rank Metropolitan Area Population, 2023 estimates 1 Atlanta–Sandy Springs ...
The climate of Atlanta and its metropolitan area is humid subtropical (Cfa) according to the Köppen classification, with four seasons including hot, humid summers and cool winters that are occasionally cold by the standards of the southern United States; the city and its immediate suburbs are located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a, although the far northern suburbs begin to transition to ...
The land, which is owned by the city of Atlanta but falls just outside of the city’s limits in an unincorporated part of Dekalb County, was used as recently as the 1990s as a former prison farm ...
On a recent episode of "Influencers with Andy Serwer," civil rights leader and former ambassador to the United Nations Andrew Young praised the city of Atlanta for its role in the fight for civil ...
This list ranks the top 150 U.S. cities (incorporated places) by 2024 land area.Total areas including water are also given, but when ranked by total area, a number of coastal cities appear disproportionately larger.